Key Figures From a Catholic Abuse Survey

February 27, 2004

The following are key statistics from a survey conducted by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice on molestation of minors by U.S. Roman Catholic clergy. The study was conducted for the National Review Board, a panel of prominent lay Catholics, which released its findings on Friday.

U.S. clerics accused of abuse from 1950-2002: 4,392.That's about 4 percent of the 109,694 serving during those 52 years.